It is not too late for the first-time home buyer credit
The government initiative that can – for those who meet all the requirements – mean up to $8,000 in tax credits on the purchase of a first house is soon reaching its December 1st deadline. Prospective buyers have until that date to close the deal on a first house in order to claim the credit as part of their 2009 tax return. This initiative has proven successful and provided a welcome boost to home sales across the country.

Study shows North Carolina economy as one of the strongest in 2010
According to a study performed by the University of North Carolina, the state is expected to grow at a higher rate than the rest of the country as it heads out of the recession. With a real estate market on the rebound and relatively encouraging unemployment data, North Carolina should be in a favorable economic position towards the end of the year.

A safety training session for NC Realtors in Cary
Realtors from the triangle area attended a safety training session earlier this month. Some real estate agents have in the past been the target of assaults while showing houses and this training was designed specifically to address that particular issue.

Additional bus shelters in Cary
In addition protecting commuters from the elements, this government-funded initiative might just be a sign that public transportation is taken more and more seriously in the county. It appears that the number of users is growing steadily on certain bus routes: good infrastructures can only help strengthen that trend in the future.

Land use in question in Cary
The council is talking about changes in the current land-use legislation. The modifications target a handful of specific topics, among which stricter regulations on adult establishments, parking in certain residential areas and day care centers.

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